School of Education - Temporary Adjunct Faculty - Credit

Role Overview

The School of Education (SOE) is seeking adjuncts to teach college‑level courses in Early Childhood Education, Educational Leadership, Language Education, Special Education, or Teaching and Learning. The SOE prepares educators and supports the lifelong learning of professionals to embrace diversity and to be intellectually and ethically strong, resilient and passionate in their work with Alaska’s learners, families, educators, and communities.

• Master’s degree in Education or a closely related field.
• Official transcripts documenting the required academic credentials.

Applicants will be evaluated on the suitability of their academic preparation, past teaching experience, and potential for providing high‑quality instruction to undergraduate students in the specific course content guides of the following departments:
Early Childhood Education, Educational Leadership, Language Education, Special Education, and Teaching and Learning.

Location:

University of Alaska Anchorage campus, Anchorage.
Type: part‑time, adjunct, temporary position.
Salary: adjunct salary schedule as outlined in the UNAD CBA.
Appointment: semester‑based; acceptance into the adjunct pool does not guarantee an offer of appointment.

• Comprehensive CV
• Cover letter noting the department you are applying for, relevance of your education and experience to the adjunct position, and the course or areas of expertise you are qualified to teach.
• Contact information for three professional references.
• Other documents requested by the department as needed.

Questions regarding this position can be directed to Betty Hernandez at bahernandez.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• No current or future need for visa sponsorship.
• At‑will, union‑represented adjunct position, which may be canceled per university needs.
• All hires subject to a background check; offers contingent on successful completion.

The University of Alaska is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and is committed to a policy of non‑discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. The University of Alaska is represented by United Academic – Adjuncts, AAUP‑AFT/AFL‑CIO.